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Ara

Ormanjhi block · Ranchi district, Jharkhand · PIN 835219 · village code 373588

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 427 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 55,055 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
427
Male / female
225 / 202
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
75
Literacy rate
49.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 172
Working population
223
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.4%
Households
90

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
79
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
70
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
21 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Tundahuli panchayat, Ormanjhi zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹13.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.18 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹18.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.43 lakh · received ₹2.87 lakh · spent ₹4.15 lakh · left ₹14,909
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.97 lakh · received ₹4.31 lakh · spent ₹14.18 lakh · left ₹2.10 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.4822, 85.4779 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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